Ganduje appoints new Chief Press Secretary

The Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has approved the appointment of Guardian Newspaper Correspondent in Kano, Malam Abba Anwar, as his new Chief Press Secretary.
The state Commissioner for Information, Malam Mohammed Garba, announced the appointment in a statement he issued to newsmen on Tuesday in Kano.
Garba said the appointment of Anwar was necessary so as to rejuvenate the governor’s media team to be more proactive, robust and efficient.
He also announced the elevation of Salihu Yakasai as Special Adviser on Social Media to the governor and Aminu Yassar as Director General, Media and Communications.
He noted that before their elevation, Yakasai and Yassar were the erstwhile Director General Media and Communications and Press Secretary to the Governor respectively.
He said all the appointments are with immediate effect.